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Haunted Halsted Parade at North Broadway & West Melrose Street

Haunted Halsted Parade

A Halloween parade with a costume contest featuring five categories and $4,000 in total prizes, alongside fire performers, a marching band, a pep squad, a jeep club and a roller derby team.

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October 31, 2026 · 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM

North Broadway & West Melrose Street, Chicago · Free ·

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The parade features a costume contest with $4,000 in prizes, fire performers, a marching band, pep squad, jeep club and roller derby team.

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Organizer’s description

Ranked one of the top ten in the US by Fodor’s Travel, and featuring a spectacular Costume Contest with hundreds of entrants (register here) vying for $4,000 in total cash prizes at its conclusion. The Parade also features the Chicago Full Moon Jam fire performers, Windy City Jeep Club, Chicago Thriller, Lakeside Pride Marching Band, The Windy City Rollers, and Chicago Spirit Brigade pep squad…with more to come! The costume competition covers 5 categories: Character, Creative, Scary, Youth (<13)

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